St. Paul daily globe., 1887-06-27
A RTIcLEs OF INCORPORATION OF

"A RTICLES OF incorporation OF
"A the Bricklayers Cooperative Building
association. Know all men, that we, the
Undersigned, for the purpose OF organizing
by virtue of the laws of the State of Mime
sofa, in such case made and provided, have
adopted and signed the following articles of
agreement and incorporation:
Article 1.-The name of this corporation
shall be the Bricklayers' Cooperative Build
Ing association. The general nature of its
business is declared to be the erection of
buildings by contract or otherwise, and the
taking, holding and conveying of such real
and personal estate as shall be necessary for
the purposes of its organization. The place
within which its business is to be carried on
shall be the State of Minnesota, and its prin-
cipal place of business shall be the city of st.
Paul, In the County of Ramsey and State of
Minnesota.
Art 1.-THE time of the commencement
of said corporation shall be the 2Sth day of
June, A. ID. 1887, and the period of its exist
ence shall be thirty (30) years.
Art II.-The amount OF the capital stock
OF said corporation shall be the sum of fifty
thousand (S50,O00) dollars, and shall be d.
yided into ten thousand 100000 shares of
the par value of five (s5) dollars each.
Art IV.-The highest amount Of
indebtedness or liability TO which said corpo
ration shall at any time be subject shall be
the, sum of twenty-five thousand (s25, 5,0OO)
dollars. =
Art. V.-The name and place of residence
VI inc persons forming TINS association for
Incorporation are as follows Andrew j.
Ries, William Powers, Edward Powers,
James Childs, Edward f. Hyland, Henry
Yaeger, Henry Menke, Nicolas Dumont,
Thomas P. McDermott, j. A. Blanchard and
| John Walsh, all of the city of ST. Paul, III the
county of Ramsey and state of Minnesota
Art. VL-The business of said corporation
| shall be managed and conducted by presi
| dent, q secretary, treasurer, two (2) audi
tors and six directors, who shall be styled a
| Board of Management, and the first Board of
| Management shall consist of Andrew j. Ries
| PRESIDENT; William Powers, secretary; Ed
| ward Powers treasurer; j. A. Blanchard and
| John Walsh; auditors, and James Childs, Ed
| ward F.-Hyland, Henry Yaeger, Henry Menke,
| Nicolas Dumont and Thomas p McDermott
directors, who shall hold Office until the first
| annual meeting of stockholders of said cor
| poration to be held on the first Tuesday after
| the first Monday in January, A. d. 1888, and
on the same day on each year thereafter.
Art. VH.-The term of Office of the officers
| and directors of said corporation shall be for
one, % year and until their successors are
duly elected and qualified, and any vacancy
| that may occur in any Office or in the direct
ors, may be filled until the next annual meet
| ing of the stockholders as may be provided
| for in the bylaws of said corporation, and
| the stockholders, of said corporation shall as
| soon as practicable adopt such bylaws as are
| necessary for the proper conducting of the
| business of said corporation.
| In testimony whereof, we have hereunto
| set our hands and seals this twenty-fourth
| day of June, A. ID. 1897.